The Cape fur seal also known as the brown seal is predominant in southern Africa.Young pups are often killed for their luxurious furs while male adults are used for their genitalia, since many consider them to be an aphrodisiac.

According to Scottish government data, 205 seals were legally killed under license in 2014 in Scotland; 80 to protect marine fish farms and 125 to protect wild fisheries.A 'summer of protest' is brewing as campaigners vow to protect seals from shooting by

Abandoned and derelict fishing gear trap countless numbers of marine animals for years, decades, and perhaps even centuries. Whales dolphins seals turtles and sharks can become entangled in derelict fishing gear called ghost nets.

Since the early resumption of intensive hunting baby seals in Canada in 2003 , nearly one million seals have already perished at the hands of hunters.....Please sign. Thank you!
Objective : 1 000 000 signatures

Year after year, tens of thousands of seals are killed during Canada's commercial seal hunt. The animals are skinned, and sometimes their flippers are cut off. Then their bodies are tossed away. It's an unnecessary, horrifying waste of life.

The European Union ban on trade in products of commercial seal hunts has already saved more than one million baby seals from a horrible fate. It is imperative that the EU protects this life-saving Regulation!

Protect harbor seals from limitless hunting and save them from extinction in Alaska. Sign the petition and demand that stricter hunting regulations for harbor seals in Alaska be set in place immediately.